I'm fascinated with ancient castles and palaces, and Western Europe is ripe
with them. Here are some of my favorite castles (most of which I'm yet
to visit).
France
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| Chateau de Chambord in Loire Valley |
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| Chateau la Rochefoucauld |
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| Chateau de Chenonceau in Loire Valley |
Italy
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| Castello di Soave in Verona |
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| Fenis Castle in Aosta Valley |
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Castel Sant'angelo in Rome, which I had the pleasure of seeing
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Spain
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| Coca castle in Segovia |
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| Alcazar Castle in Segovia |
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| Castillo de Loarre |
England
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| Bodiam Castle |
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| Alnwick Castle |
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| Herstmonceux Castle |
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| Windsor Castle |
Ireland
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| Burnratty Castle |
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| Blarney Castle |
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| Dublin Castle |
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| Kilkenny Castle |
This is just a very small sampling of the unbelievable number of beautiful castles located in Western Europe.
Do you like castles? Which ones are your favorite?
I've been to Alnwick and that place and the surrounding grounds are super gorgeous. I like all the castles, but my favorite picture is Alcazar Castle. If I was going to build a castle, I would want it to look something like that. ^_^
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